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    AI can make African elections more efficient – but trust must be built and proper rules put in place.

      Shamira Ahmed, Policy Leader Fellow, Florence School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute Mehari Taddele Maru, Professor, European University Institute and John Hopkins University, European...

    Land Use and Environmental Degradation in Mauritius: Interrogating the Governance Framework

      Original research by: Xavier G.H. Koenig,  Doctoral Student, Université des Mascareignes Prakash N.K. Deenapanray, Adjunct Professor, Université des Mascareignes The global environmental crisis is getting worse, with more biodiversity...

    Online spaces are rife with toxicity. Well-designed AI tools can help clean them up.

      Lucy Sparrow, Lecturer in Human-Computer Interaction, The University of Melbourne Eduardo Oliveira, Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering, The University of Melbourne Mahli-Ann Butt, Lecturer, Cultural Studies,...

    Data centre emissions are soaring – it’s AI or the climate

      Jack Marley, Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation Artificial intelligence (AI) is curating your social media feed and giving you directions to the train station....

    The United Nations has a plan to govern AI – but has it bought the industry’s hype?

      Zena Assaad, Senior Lecturer, School of Engineering, Australian National University The United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has released its final report...

    Wondering what AI actually is? Here are the 7 things it can do for you

      Sandra Peter, Director of Sydney Executive Plus, University of Sydney and Kai Riemer, Professor of Information Technology and Organisation, University of Sydney. You know we’ve...

    Freedom for Chagos Islands: UK’s deal with Mauritius will be a win for all

      Peter Harris, Associate Professor of Political Science, Colorado State University Britain is close to resolving its territorial dispute with Mauritius over the Chagos Archipelago, located...

    How does a disease spread from animals to humans? A lot has to do with people’s behaviour.

      Barry Schoub, Emeritus professor of virology, Wits University, University of the Witwatersrand COVID stunned the world with an unanticipated pandemic. Now mpox, a disease which...

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